Author: Baylor Lariat

While most of the student body enjoyed the one-day vacation of Diadeloso, Baylor baseball had work to do. The Bears (14-22) outlasted Incarnate Word (11-24), 2-1 on Tuesday at Baylor Ballpark.

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Baylor acrobatics & tumbling completed a perfect regular season for the first time in program history after beating the No. 2, four-time national champion University of Oregon for the second time this season in front of a passionate home crowd at the Ferrell Center on Sunday.

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No. 17 Baylor softball returned to Getterman Stadium on Tuesday to take a 10-3 win over Houston Baptist, but the Bears failed the real test over the weekend with two straight road losses to No. 9 Louisiana-Lafayette.

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A runoff has been declared in the election for Baylor student body president between Houston junior Pearson Brown and Frisco sophomore James Porter. According to the results posted outside of the student government office, Brown received 1,057 votes, compared to Porter who received 771 votes and Kinghorn who received 699.

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By Cody Soto Sports Writer The atmosphere was perfect at the Hurd Tennis Center Friday night for the highly anticipated battle between No. 2 Baylor men’s tennis and top-ranked Oklahoma. Although the Bears saw big comebacks from several players in singles play, the Bears couldn’t rally late and fell 4-3 to the Sooners. Baylor (17-4, 1-1 Big 12) had the perfect opportunity to knock off the top-ranked Sooners in several instances, but the momentum didn’t swing their way in singles play. The Bears had already lost twice to the Sooners earlier in the season, and the third time was the…

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No. 7 Baylor women’s tennis snapped its two-match losing streak with a 4-0 win over No. 36 Texas Saturday afternoon at the Hurd Tennis Center. After getting off to a slow start in doubles and singles play, the Bears (20-6, 6-1 Big 12) got the clean sweep over the Longhorns.

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Saturday marks the 30th anniversary of Steppin’ Out, and Rebecca Langford, a member of the external committee for the event, said the Baylor community will serve Waco, rain or shine.

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Student Senate voted 39-12 on Thursday, to override a veto by Arlington senior Dominic Edwards, student body president, on a bill relating to changes in the Electoral Code. The veto would have restricted student government candidates and campaign workers from posting to their personal social media accounts.

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As part of a nationwide effort by universities to increase the number of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics related fields, Baylor’s School of Engineering and Computer Science received a grant to sponsor “Ladies and Legos” programs this month to attract more women to the school.

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After the audience flocked to the stage during its performance, the band Honest Men was awarded First Place, the People’s Choice award and the opportunity to perform at Diadeloso – and no one would have guessed it was their first show after only one practice.

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Wednesday (April 1) A theft over $50 under $500 reportedly occurred at the East Campus Parking Garage located at 246 Daughtrey Ave. sometime between 6:00 p.m. on 3-30-15 and 7:40 a.m. 4-01-15. Case suspended. A criminal mischief under $50 reportedly occurred at Penland Hall located at 1110 S. 5th St. at 2 a.m. Case suspended. Thursday (April 2) A criminal trespass offense occurred in the 1300 blck of S. 3rd Street near Moody Library at 10:15 p.m. on this date. Case cleared by arrest. Wednesday (April 8) An alcohol offense, minor consuming alcohol, occurred at the East Campus Parking Garage…

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A young man whose cellphone video put a South Carolina police officer in jail on a murder charge said Wednesday that he gave the recording to the dead man’s family because if it was his relative who was killed, he “would have liked to know the truth.”

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